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Originally Posted by shakran
They have the right to say it. They exercised that right. They didn't get arrested for it. The first amendment remains untarnished here.
Their bosses also have the right to stop them from saying it, and the right to fire them if they do say it. Freedom of speech does not mean you get to use someone else's newspaper to say whatever you want without any response from the owner.
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Absolutely.
And to those that persist in claiming that this is, in fact, a violation of their First Ammendment rights, then why is the following not a violation of these kids' Second Ammendment rights?
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LINCOLN - Two college students who brought rifles onto the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus last week planned to show them at a College Republicans meeting, campus police said.
An 18-year-old UNL student and a 19-year-old Southeast Community College student were ticketed on suspicion of disturbing the peace after they carried rifles down a campus sidewalk and into the Nebraska Union.
The pair told police that they brought the guns to display at the College Republicans meeting and meant no harm to anyone.
"No one should be on this campus with a gun," said Capt. Carl Oestmann of the UNL police. "They didn't know that.
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